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Can Ambien And Restoril Be Taken Together?

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Posted on Wed, 8 Jul 2015
Question: Can I take ambien and restoril together
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Answered by Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi (14 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes they can be taken together for sleep

Detailed Answer:
Hello thanks for asking from HCM

Restoril is Temazepam and the drug is a benzodiazepine drug. Ambien is Zolpidem and the drug is a hypnotic drug of z-drugs class. If you have prescription of these drugs then there is no contraindications in taking both these drugs together. But please talk to your doctor if possible before taking the drugs together. Taking both drugs together would help you in sleep.

Thanks, hope this helps you. Please don't hesitate to ask again for more doubts.

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Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi

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Can Ambien And Restoril Be Taken Together?

Brief Answer: Yes they can be taken together for sleep Detailed Answer: Hello thanks for asking from HCM Restoril is Temazepam and the drug is a benzodiazepine drug. Ambien is Zolpidem and the drug is a hypnotic drug of z-drugs class. If you have prescription of these drugs then there is no contraindications in taking both these drugs together. But please talk to your doctor if possible before taking the drugs together. Taking both drugs together would help you in sleep. Thanks, hope this helps you. Please don't hesitate to ask again for more doubts. Take care